On UM Insight

Byhenry September 13, 2012

I want to thank UM Insight for publishing a post from this blog, Defensive Christianity. It’s encouraging to have a post recognized and republished, and I appreciate what they do for the United Methodist Church.

Christianity | Grief | Religion

The Separation and Grief of God
Byhenry September 15, 2016
Last night my wife Jody and I recorded a conversation about grief for the Energion Publications Tuesday Night Hangout. Those who are calendar-aware, so to speak, might notice that it was on a Wednesday night. We had a technical issue, so the conversation was delayed. It was an interesting conversation, and, if I do say…
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Blog Carnivals | Christianity

Christian Carnival #212 Posted
Byhenry February 20, 2008
. . . at The Evangelical Ecologist. Thanks to Don for hosting a fine carnival.
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Christianity | Personal | Religion

Dave Black at Chumuckla Community Church
Byhenry September 6, 2015
I had the pleasure today of hosting Dr. David Alan Black at Chumuckla Community Church. I’ve been teaching there for the last five weeks, and preached once. Today Dave shared pictures of some of his mission work and also preached. His sermon was titled “Jesus and the 30 Year Transition, working from Luke 3:23. Well,…
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Christianity

Pacesetters Bible School Newsletter
Byhenry March 2, 2006
As many of you know, besides my work in writing and publishing, I’m president of Pacesetters Bible School, Inc., an organization dedicated to religious education, and particularly in bringing sound Biblical scholarship to local churches. Pacesetters is a totally volunteer organization (I’m not compensated as president), and is a non-profit. I’ve been pretty lax about…
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Christianity | Religion

Nobody is above Question
Byhenry October 12, 2013
There are two dangerous attitudes in the church, and I suspect in any human endeavor. One is the idea that certain leaders are above question. In the church the words “touch not mine anointed” (going back to the KJV, Psalm 105:15, and we could discuss the context) are often used to express this idea. This…
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Christianity | Diversity

Religion and Terror, Cause and Effect
Byhenry September 5, 2006
In an article titled The New Naysayers, Newsweek discusses some new books by atheist authors who blame many of the world’s ills on religion. It’s an interesting article, though not much of this material is particularly new. It seems to me that a good deal of writing about history or about the general state of…
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